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Sangram Dahiya missed gold by a whisker as he had to settle for the silver medal in the final round of the mens double trap of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup here at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range on Friday.(Photo: Facebook)

ISSF World Cup Final: India's Sangram Dahiya wins silver in double...

Sangram Dahiya gave a tough competition to Hu Binyuan of China before eventually finishing second to pick up silver.

27 Oct 2017 8:46 PM IST

Golfing, wedding and exotic destination lure Indians to Mauritius which had welcomed about 83,000 Indians during 2016.

Indians get new window to PGA Tour

With the resumption of the PGA Tour China, now with a totally international flavour, it opens the door for Indian...

27 Oct 2017 2:49 AM IST

Sai Neeths father, Mahesh, said his son has been boxing from the age of 10 and always wore headgear. (Representational Image)

Men's National Boxing Championship: Mandeep Jangra, Manoj Kumar are...

Manoj maintained a safe distance from Rahul but still kept landing his jabs and hooks.

27 Oct 2017 2:40 AM IST

Sports Authority of Telangana State chairman A. Venkateshwar Reddy.

Big plans to boost sports in Telangana

Recently, the Union government decided to dole out Rs 50,000 per month as stipend to 152 sportspersons.

27 Oct 2017 2:35 AM IST

After all, they claim to play games in which the least element of chance has been taken away and these pursuits challenge the application of pure mental skills.

In big blow, EU court rules bridge not sport

The players of cerebral games like bridge, chess and Go may feel insulted at such a narrow legal interpretation of...

27 Oct 2017 1:26 AM IST

British courts and officials have already refused bridge, claiming a sport must have a significant element of physical activity.

Mind game: This bridge is too far for the card game

Bridge is not sport, EU court rules casting shadow over chess, Go.

27 Oct 2017 1:12 AM IST

The hijab-sporting powerlifter, is an icon of strength, determination and faith.

Majiziya Bhanu: The powerpuff girl

A silver medallist in the Asian powerlifting championship, Majiziya Bhanu.

27 Oct 2017 12:05 AM IST

Meanwhile, former World Youth Boxing Champion L. Devendro Singh from Manipur emerge victorious with a 5-0 victory against Arunachals Kumar Beyong.

Boxer Kranthi wins, catches coach's eye at national meet

Assam's Shiva Thapa stayed on track to win his second consecutive gold at the National Championship.

26 Oct 2017 2:07 AM IST

The powerpuff girl

Majiziya Bhanu the hijab-sporting powerlifter, is an icon of strength, determination and faith.

26 Oct 2017 12:00 AM IST

Bangalore Turf Club

Time running out, BTC must get off high horse

The atmosphere at BTC on Tuesday morning is markedly restive.

25 Oct 2017 2:56 AM IST

Jitu Rai and Heena Sidhu pose with their gold medals and trophies in the 10m air pistol mixed team event of the ISSF World Cup Final at the Karni Singh ranges in New Delhi on Tuesday.

ISSF World Cup Final: Heena Sidhu, Jitu Rai win gold at shooting

The mixed team events have been granted medal status at an ISSF World Cup Final for the first time.

25 Oct 2017 1:22 AM IST

Aditya Kumar (blue) of Bihar bouts on Boni Sharma of Trivandram during the 2nd Elite Mens National Boxing Championships at Swarna Bharathi Indoor Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle)

Elite Men's Boxing Championship: Kranti Kumar brings cheer

Kranti Kumar from Vizag brought cheers to Andhra fans with an impressive win on Tuesday evening.

25 Oct 2017 1:17 AM IST